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The Royal Danish Navy’s recent woes are continuing, with the service today having declared a missile failure aboard one of its frigates, the Niels Juel, at a harbor in the Baltic Sea. As well forcing the closure of Denmark’s most important strait connecting the Baltic Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, the incident comes one day after the sacking of the head of the Danish Armed Forces, amid the fallout of weapons failures aboard another of its frigates, which was protecting Red Sea shipping against Houthi attacks.

Harpoon Missile Malfunction On Danish Frigate Closes Part Of Baltic Strait

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Apr 4, 2024

The US Navy and Air Force have both recently laid out requirements for new compact cruise missiles, including an anti-ship type that could be carried internally on certain F-35 variants.

Mini Anti-Ship Cruise Missile That Fits Inside An F-35 Is On The Navy’s Wish List

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Feb 7, 2024

Russian soviet-era anti-ship missile wreckage in Ukraine.

Russia Now Using Giant Soviet-Era Ground-Launched Anti-Ship Missile To Attack Ukraine

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Jan 19, 2024

US Central Command has released pictures and information about missile parts and other materiel bound for Iranian-backed Houthi militants that it recently seized.

Yemen-Bound Missile Parts, Sensor Systems Seized In SEAL Raid

By Howard Altman / Updated Jan 16, 2024

A U.S. fighter shot down a Houthi anti-ship cruise missile heading to the USS Laboon.

American Fighter Downs Houthi Missile Heading Toward USS Laboon

By Howard Altman / Updated Jan 14, 2024

The U.S. struck four Houthi anti-ship ballistic missiles being prepared for launch Tuesday.

The Anti-Ship Missile Arsenal Houthis Are Firing Into The Red Sea

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Jan 10, 2024

The first Royal Navy warship to be armed with Naval Strike Missiles, the HMS Somerset, has finally emerged with its new weapons.

Naval Strike Missiles Have Arrived Aboard Royal Navy Warships

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Dec 18, 2023

Hezbollah rockets

This Is Hezbollah’s Arsenal Of Weapons It Could Rain On Israel

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Oct 12, 2023

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Ukraine Using Land Attack Variant Of Neptune Anti-Ship Missile

By Howard Altman / Updated Aug 29, 2023

"New SSM," Japan MoD

Japan Kicks Off New Anti-Ship Cruise Missile Project

By Oliver Parken / Updated Jun 8, 2023

Navy Air-Launched Hypersonic Anti-Ship Cruise Missile Makes Big Move Forward

Navy Air-Launched Hypersonic Anti-Ship Cruise Missile Makes Big Move Forward

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Mar 29, 2023

RGM84 Harpoon

How The U.S. Rushed Harpoon Anti-Ship Missiles To Ukraine (Updated)

By Howard Altman / Updated Sep 7, 2022

Vasily Bekh anti-ship missile

Ukraine Claims Harpoon Missile Attack On Russian Navy Ship

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Jun 17, 2022

New $1B U.S. Aid Includes Harpoon Missiles, More Precision Rockets For Ukraine

New $1B U.S. Aid Includes Harpoon Missiles, More Precision Rockets For Ukraine

By Dan Parsons / Updated Jun 15, 2022

A Danish Navy shore-launched Harpoon missile launcher.

Harpoon Anti-Ship Missiles Headed To Ukraine From Denmark

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated May 23, 2022

Ukrainian personnel test a Neptune anti-ship cruise missile.

Ukrainian Anti-Ship Missiles Struck The Russian Cruiser Moskva: U.S. Officials

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Apr 15, 2022